Category Archives: Health

We may think of ourselves as individual organisms, but humans could not survive without a symbiotic relationship with the trillions of microorganisms that inhabit every part of our bodies inside and out. We have evolved to rely on these organisms, and research in recent years has been slowly uncovering their…

Most of us experience some level of stress and anxiety in our lives. It can be relatively mild or extremely severe and debilitating — or anywhere along the spectrum. Some examples include general stress at work, relationship issues, fears and phobias, depression and other anxiety disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). An estimated…

Virtual reality is no longer just about video gaming; it holds promise as nothing short of revolutionary for just about every other industry, as well. Since 2012, there has been an incredible explosion of interest and hype around mass market virtual reality (VR) thanks to head mounted display (HMD) products in development like the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Gear VR and Google…

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Alex Senson is a technology enthusiast, futurist, scientist, writer, and advisor to entrepreneurs and startups. He is especially interested in how technology can be applied to healthcare and life sciences.